Insurance

December 10, 2024
Program Spotlight – Medicare & Medicaid

One of the most significant costs Americans face is the cost of healthcare. US healthcare spending was estimated to reach $14.5 trillion in 2022, roughly $13,500 per person. Healthcare spending can put a burden on already tight budgets. While having insurance can help ease this burden, for some living on lower incomes, coverage isn’t affordable. …

December 03, 2024
How to Get the Most Out of Your Health Savings Account

Looking to save and invest your money over time? One resource that you can take advantage of is in a very unlikely place: your health care. Introduced in 2003, health savings accounts, or HSAs, can help you reduce healthcare costs and increase your long-term savings. Learn more about HSAs, and how you can get the…

September 10, 2024
Government Benefits Roundup: How to Tell Which Programs Are the Best Fit for You

Unsure which benefits and assistance programs are the right fit for you? Get the basics on the most common government assistance programs below.  Pro Tip: It’s important to understand that the eligibility requirements for programs can change. For example, some states like North Carolina recently expanded Medicaid options. If you were previously denied assistance through…

March 14, 2024
How Does Climate Change Impact Your Insurance Coverage?

In 2023, the United States saw 25 extreme weather events including winter storms, tropical cyclones, drought, wildfire, and flooding. And that’s not accounting for the secondary effects like power outages, transportation delays, and impacted disast...

September 24, 2024
Program Spotlight: WIC & CHIP

SaverLife member Tiffany often feels like she has to make tradeoffs between providing her family with nutritious food and reliable healthcare and ensuring that her other bills are paid on time. “Just eating healthier is so expensive,” she explains....